A 72 year old lady presented to the Emergency Department with syncope. A point of care ECHO was performed. What is the structure in the right atrium? This is a Eustachian valve. The differential diagnosis would be a tumour, a thrombus or a vegetation. In the context of syncope the presence of such a Read more about Eustachian valve[…]
All answers are directly from the article Jan 20, 2015 – Recommendations for echocardiographic chamber quantification were last published in 2005 by the American Society of. Echocardiography 1.How do you measure the LVOT diameter or aortic annulus ? 2. How do you measure the aortic root? 3. What determines the size of the aortic root? Read more about Aorta Quiz[…]
The answers to this quiz can be found in the ASE quantification chamber guidelines 2018 1.What windows do you use to assess RV size ? 2. What RV diameter is considered normal at the base and at the mid level of the RV in the 4cV? 3. What is an abnormal RV wall thickness ? Read more about Assessment of RV Quiz[…]
Most answers for this quiz are from the ASE chamber quantification guidelines document 2018 1. What are you looking for when you are eye balling the LV to assess ejection fraction? 2. What is E- point separation? 3. At what part of the cardiac cycle do measurements need to be taken to measure global Read more about Assessment of the LV Quiz[…]